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Acting
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon is best known for Perry Mason, Rawhide, Daniel Boone and What's My Line?. Walter Pidgeon was born on September 22, 1897. Walter Pidgeon died on September 25, 1984 at the age of 87.
- Born
- September 22, 1897
- Place of birth
- Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Died
- September 25, 1984 (87 years old)
Biography
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Known for
Filmography
- 1976Gibbsville
- 1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self
- 1973The Snoop SistersKeith Follett
- 1967The Danny Thomas HourJason Merrill
- 1965The F.B.I.Leo Roland
- 1964Daniel BooneLord Dunsmore
- 1963Burke's LawB.G. Perkins
- 1963Breaking Point
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1961Dr. KildareDr. Charles Priest
- 1960CheckmateJohn Baker
- 1959RawhideGeneral Augustus Perry
- 1957Perry MasonSherman Hatfield
- 1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf
- 1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreJess Clark
- 1950What's My Line?Self
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Walter Pidgeon been in?
Walter Pidgeon is best known for Perry Mason, Rawhide, Daniel Boone and What's My Line?.
When was Walter Pidgeon born?
Walter Pidgeon was born on September 22, 1897. (Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada)
How old is Walter Pidgeon?
Walter Pidgeon died on September 25, 1984 at the age of 87.
Updated: October 30, 2026 ·